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		<title>France Records Historic 68,500 Business Bankruptcies in 2025 — A Crisis Fueled by Multiple Pressures</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 21:22:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[France Hits Record Business Failures in 2025 France has entered uncharted economic territory. In 2025,]]></description>
		
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		<title>AI-Driven Job Cuts Accelerate Across Major Global Companies</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2025 00:53:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Major global companies including Meta, Microsoft, Google, and UPS are making sweeping job cuts in]]></description>
		
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		<title>US Bosses Don’t Trust Gen Z with Secrets, Survey Finds</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jason Plant]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2025 13:55:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[American employers are raising red flags about a growing workplace concern: Gen Z employees and]]></description>
		
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		<title>Gifi, Condat, MMT-B, Camus&#8230;: These Companies Which are Suffering and Worrying in the South-West</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2025 17:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The industrial flagships and commercial activities in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region worry their employees and the]]></description>
		
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		<title>No, Noz Stores are Not Bankrupt and are Not Going to Close their Doors</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2025 11:16:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[No, Noz stores are not bankrupt and do not plan to close their doors as]]></description>
		
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		<title>Inflation Largely Fueled by Rising Corporate Profits, IMF says</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2023 14:45:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[PRICE INCREASE: What&#8217;s cool in an inflationary period is that you can increase your margins without]]></description>
		
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		<title>Getir France Announces its Placement in Receivership</title>
		<link>https://chb44.com/2023/05/getir-france-announces-placement-receivership/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jason Plant]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2023 08:41:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The fast home shopping delivery company, Getir announced on Tuesday 2nd May 2023 that the]]></description>
		
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		<title>Coronavirus: Elisabeth Borne is Studying a Relaxation of Health Rules in Companies</title>
		<link>https://chb44.com/2021/04/coronavirus-elisabeth-borne-studying-relaxation-health-rules-companies/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[spanner44]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2021 08:24:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[EMPLOYMENT: Employment and working health restrictions could change from mid-May according to Elizabeth Borne Labor]]></description>
		
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		<title>Coronavirus: &#8220;Hundreds of Thousands&#8221; of People Will Lose Their Jobs in France, Warns Bruno Le Maire</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[spanner44]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2020 19:12:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[UNEMPLOYMENT: Faced with the recession, 45 billion euros will be put on the table in an]]></description>
		
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		<title>Microsoft: Employees Requested to Remove Slack and Use Home Mail</title>
		<link>https://chb44.com/2019/06/microsoft-employees-requested-to-remove-slack-and-use-home-mail/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[spanner44]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jun 2019 16:47:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[COMPETITION: Microsoft has provided a list of prohibited software for its employees Microsoft forbids its employees]]></description>
		
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